High royal jelly production does not impact the gut microbiome of honey bees
Abstract Background Honey bees are not only essential for pollination services, but are also economically important as a source of hive products (e.g., honey, royal jelly, pollen, wax, and propolis) that are used as foods, cosmetics, and alternative medicines. Royal jelly is a popular honey bee prod...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-09-01
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Series: | Animal Microbiome |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s42523-021-00124-1 |